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Introduction: America and Its Studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2020

Djelal Kadir
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Special Topic: America: The Idea, the Literature
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PMLA , Volume 118 , Issue 1: Special Topic: America: The Idea, the Literature , January 2003 , pp. 9 - 24
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Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 2003

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